Overview
The Frida Kahlo Museum in Playa del Carmen is a vibrant tribute to the iconic Mexican artist, featuring a collection of her works, personal artifacts, and a beautiful garden. The museum offers a deep dive into Kahlo's life and art, set within a charming colonial-style building.
This museum is significant for its dedication to one of Mexico's most celebrated artists, offering visitors a unique insight into Frida Kahlo's life and artistic contributions.
Location
Address
Calle 8 entre 5ta Avenida y el Mar, Centro, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo
Neighborhood: Centro
Coordinates
20.625100, -87.074300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and pleasant
- • Gardens in bloom
- • Outdoor exhibits
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended hours
- • Special exhibitions
autumn
Cooler, rainy season starts
- • Fall colors
- • Temporary exhibitions
winter
Mild to cool
- • Holiday decorations
- • Special holiday exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring valid ID
- Check the weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low to moderate
- • Stay hydrated
- • Use sunscreen
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards, Debit cards
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable walking shoes, light clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Frida Kahlo Museum App
Size: 60 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking, Exhibit information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Garden
Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Cancún International Airport (CUN)
Distance: 50 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 1 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Rich cultural heritage, beautiful art, and a peaceful garden
Historical Significance: Dedicated to one of Mexico's most iconic artists, Frida Kahlo
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for locals
- Best food at the back entrance cafe
- Weekday visits are less crowded
Local Recommendations
- • Try local coffee at the museum cafe
- • Ask for a guided tour by a local expert
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot of the entrance
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Quinta Avenida
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Shopping and Dining
Playacar Beach
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Beach
Xcaret Park
Distance: 5km
Walking: Not walkable
Type: Amusement Park
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early for fewer crowds"
- "Great views in the garden"
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